Saturday was one of those days that reminded me why this community is so special. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate Rona's birthday with us at our third annual Rona's Rockin' Memorial Toy Drive. We shared cake, caught up with old friends, met new ones, and, most importantly, collected toys and books that will help to bring the magic of language and communication to children at Maria Fareri's Cochlear Impact Lab. During the event, I asked our friends and fami

At Rona's FUN LAB, we're fortunate to be guided by an incredible group of advisors who generously share their expertise to help us create a world where quality of life factors into the treatment equation for critically ill children. In this video, we're introducing Grazia Mohren, a member of the Rona's FUN LAB Advisory Board. Grazia serves as Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing and Client Engagement at YPrime, where she leads global marketing and client engagement effort

Three years ago this month, I spent every day counting down to Rona's sixth birthday. There were Elf on the Shelf antics in the hospital room, even though it wasn't December. We planned a birthday party in the ICU, complete with party boxes so friends and family could celebrate with us virtually. There was a virtual meet-and-greet with Doug the Pug because, if you knew Rona, you know she would have thought that was pretty much the greatest thing ever. None of it changed why w